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North Sikkim Tour Package
Tour duration: 5 days/4 Nights
Places covered: Gangtok(3N), Lachung(1N), Yumthang Valley, Lachen(1N), Gurudongmar Lake
Mind blowing Yumthang valley
Breathtaking beauty of Lachung
Gurudongmar Lake
INCLUDES
- Hotel
- Sightseeing
- Transfer
- Breakfast
Experiences/Places included
- Lachen
- Yumthang
- Lachung
- Chopta Valley
- Gurudongmar lake
Destinations (Route Overview)
- DAY 1 Gangtok(1N)
- DAY 2 Lachen(1N)
- DAY 3 Lachung(1N)
- DAY 4 Gangtok
- DAY 5 Departure
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Overview
North Sikkim is the most beautiful region in entire Sikkim and one of the most attractive places in India. It is located very close with China border and covered with snowy mountains most of the time. It is a mesmerizing destination that offers breathtaking landscapes, scenic mountain views, serene monasteries, and a glimpse into the rich Buddhist culture. A North Sikkim tour package is an ideal choice for travelers seeking an offbeat adventure amidst the majestic Himalayas. Gurudongmar Lake, Yumthang Valley and Zero Point are the most prominent attractions in North Sikkim. It needs a protected area permit to visit. Lachung and Lachen are two picturesque small towns in North-Sikkim. You can witness the majestic hilly landscape and picture-perfect scenery and ancient Buddhist monasteries. Whether you are a nature lover, a spiritual seeker, or an adventure enthusiast, a Sikkim package tour promises a memorable and transformative journey amidst the stunning Himalayas.Our North Sikkim tour package is a handcrafted tour itinerary to provide you with an exhilarating experience of the mountain state Sikkim. Contact us to customize your North Sikkim Tour. We craft customized tour packages according to your interest and preferences. We also provide family and Honeymoon tour packages in Sikkim and Darjeeling.
Highlight
- Enjoy a heavenly experience with a visit to holy lake Gurudongmar.
- Rejuvenate amidst the serene surroundings of Yumthang Valley and Shingba Rhododendron Sanctuary.
- Endure the majestic view of eastern Himalaya in Lachen.
- Thrill at the panoramic views of the snow-covered mountains of Yumesamdong (Zero Point).
- Enjoy staying a homestay in Lachung and observe the lifestyle of locals closely.
Itinerary
Day 01 Bagdogra - Gangtok
On arrival at NJP railway station or Bagdogra airport, our representatives will greet and drive to Gangtok (135 km/04-05 hrs). Our 5 days 4 night North Sikkim package tour start here. After checking in the hotel and some time for leisure, continue with local sightseeing at Gangtok. Gangtok city tour also includes trips to Do Drul Chorten Stupa, Namgyal Institute of Tibetology and enjoy the ropeway ride. Evening leisurely stroll in the MG Marg market and relish local cuisine and buy souvenir and woolen cloths.
Overnight stay at Gangtok
Day 02 Gangtok - Lachen via Chungthang.
Enjoy your breakfast at the hotel and proceed to Lachen in the morning hours. It is around 125 km drive from Gangtok which generally takes 7 hrs to cover.
Enjoy the beautiful mountain roads and the view of the Singhik viewpoint, Butterfly falls, Naga falls and other thrilling falls. You can spend the evening at leisure or visit Lachen Monastery and Handicraft Center.
Lachen: North Sikkim tour usually begins in Lachen, a picturesque village known for its pristine beauty. Surrounded by snow-capped mountains and dotted with charming cottages, Lachen serves as a base for exploring the stunning Gurudongmar Lake. The small place is surrounded by snow-capped peaks and beautiful alpine meadows and meandering Teesta River.
Overnight stay at Lachen.
Day 03 Lachen to Gurudongmar and halt at Lachung
Today we get up early and proceed to Gurudongmar lake in the wee hours of the morning which takes around 5 hours. Gurudongmar Lake is one of the highest altitude lakes in the world, only some 5 kilometers south of Chinese border. It is surrounded by snow-covered mountains. It is believed to be a holy place by the locals. Have our breakfast at Thangu valley and proceed to Gurudongmar Lake which takes further 2 hours.
On return, we will enjoy the beauty of Chopta Valley. It offers a breathtaking view of alpine valley of frozen rivers. You can also visit Kala patthar at an extra cost.
After returning check out from Lachen and drive further to Lachung for night stay. Enroute stop by Bhim-nala Waterfalls.
*Gurudongmar Lake is subjected to the availability of PAP and with extra costing. Children below 8 years are not allowed to visit this lake. Precaution is required to visit this lake since it stands at very high altitude. Senior citizens also face difficulty in breathtaking due to high altitude at this place.
Overnight stay at Lachung.
Highlight: Gurudongmar Lake Chopta Valley
Day 04 Lachung- Yumthang Valley- Gangtok
Lachung: Lachung is another enchanting village in North Sikkim famous for its picturesque landscapes, waterfalls, and hot springs. The most popular attraction here is the Yumthang Valley, also known as the Valley of Flowers. During spring, the valley transforms into a kaleidoscope of colors as numerous alpine flowers bloom, creating a breathtaking sight.
Early morning, make your way up to Yumthang Valley, the valley of flowers. Yumthang valley sits right above the tree line and is the most beautiful valley located 28 km away from Lachung. After enjoying the valley views proceed to the zero point located close to Tibet Border. The valley is covered with snow from January to March & with rhododendrons forest from April to May.
At first we take a small tea break at Yumthang point and rent woolen cloth and boot etc and then proceed to Yumthang valley and Zero Point. (Additional cost is required to visit Zero Point)
Enroute we also stop at Sulphur Hot Spring.
After a full day excursion get back to Gangtok (140 km) and take rest in your hotel.
Overnight stay at Gangtok.
Highlight: Yumthang valley Zero point
Day 5 Gangtok- Departure from Bagdogra
This will be your last day with us. Morning after breakfast our representative will take you to the Bagdogra airport or NJP railway station for the onward journey.
ACCOMMODATION
| Destination | Standard/Deluxe | Luxury |
|---|---|---|
| Gangtok | Rufina Totola Residency | Nettle and Fern / Hotel Lemon Tree |
| Lachen | Rufina Lachen Deezong | RightClique Lamtey Valley/Apple Orchard Resort |
| Lachung | Rufina Lachung Deezong | Etho Metho by RightClique/Yarlam Resort |
Hotel depends on traveler preference and availability. If above mentioned hotels/resort are not available similar substitute is provided. Luxury and premium hotel/resort or homestay are also available at a revised cost.
INCLUSION
- Accommodation in double room on twin sharing basis with breakfast.
- All breakfast and dinner.
- All Hotel Taxes & Service Taxes.
- All toll, driver bata & charge.
- All transfers and sightseeing by a private vehicle as per itinerary from Garage to Garage.
- Permits to North Sikkim and Tsongmo Lake
- MAP plan (BF + Dinner) at Lachen and Lachung.
- Transportation: Pick up and Drop by Xylo and 2N3D North Sikkim will be done by Bolero.
EXCLUSIONS
- Air Fare/Train Fare.
- Government Service Tax
- Meals and foods not mentioned above.
- All personal expenses.
- Travel insurance.
- Any cost arising due to natural calamities like, landslides, road blockage, political disturbances, etc, which have to be directly payable on the spot.
- Additional adventurous activities like Rafting, Rock Climbing, Paragliding, Cable car, Yak ride, Toy Train Ride, Helicopter ride etc.
- Zero Point/Yume Samdong, Kala Patthar, Katao will cost extra. Rs. 3000 - Rs. 4000 directly payable to driver on the spot.
- Nathula pass permit costs of Rs. 4000 - 5000 are extra cost and are subject to availability of Government passes.
- Normal Vehicle at Gangtok are not authorized to enter city areas so will pick up and drop at the taxi stand so client will have to hire local taxis to and fro from the hotel and to be borne by the client and is directly payable.
- Expenses of personal nature such as tips & gratuity, mineral water, telephone calls, laundry, soft & hard drink, Insurance etc.
- Additional adventurous activities like Rafting, Rock Climbing, Paragliding, Cable car, Yak ride, Toy Train Ride, Helicopter ride etc.
- Supplement will be applicable for Single occupancy.
- Additional sightseeing or extra usage of vehicle, other than mentioned in the itinerary.
- Room Heater Charges.
- Anything which is not include in the inclusion.
RESERVATION TERMS
- Confirmation of Tour Package is subject to the remittance of 50% of the total tour cost in advance and rest to be paid prior to the commencing of the tour so as to reconfirm all the arrangements on definite arrival basis.
- Slight alterations in the accommodation may become unavoidable due to unavailability of rooms in mentioned hotels, but the accommodation so provided will be of the same class.
- Child below 5 yrs stays complimentary.
CANCELLATION & REFUNDS
- 30 days before the commencement of the tour: 10% of the tour cost will be levied.
- 15 days before the commencement of the tour: 25% of the tour cost will be levied.
- Less than 15 days before the commencement of the tour: 50% of the tour cost will be levied.
- Less than 07 days before the commencement of the tour: 100% of the tour cost will be levied. No refund is entitled "for no-shows".
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